2002 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre

To start off, 2002 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen 4-Litre would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen 4-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 280 kg more than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jensen 4-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1949 Jensen 4-Litre has manual transmission. 1949 Jensen 4-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Isuzu Axiom 1949 Jensen 4-Litre
Make Isuzu Jensen
Model Axiom 4-Litre
Year Released 2002 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 3990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3210 mm


 

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