2002 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter 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 150 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Isuzu Axiom | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Axiom | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
