2002 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1968 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 2002 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 275 kg more than 1968 Oldsmobile 442.
Because 2002 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Oldsmobile 442. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Isuzu Axiom | 1968 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Isuzu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Axiom | 442 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |