2001 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Isuzu Axiom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Isuzu Axiom would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2001 Isuzu Axiom. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Isuzu Axiom. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Isuzu Axiom. 2001 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche 911 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 | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | Axiom | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 473 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |