2002 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1991 Porsche 944
To start off, 2002 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 944 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2002 Isuzu Axiom. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2002 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Porsche 944.
Because 2002 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Porsche 944. 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, 1991 Porsche 944 (337 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Isuzu Axiom. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Isuzu Axiom. 2002 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 944 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 944 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 | 1991 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | Axiom | 944 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 337 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |