2002 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2002 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F 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 136 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 600 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F. 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 1983 Toyota Model F. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F. 2002 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Model F 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 | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Axiom | Model F |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2240 mm |
