2001 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2001 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 844 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 2001 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu Axiom will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo has manual transmission. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu Axiom | 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Axiom | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |