2002 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2002 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (112 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 600 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2002 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Axiom | 220 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |