2003 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1959 Porsche 356
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1959 Porsche 356.
Because 2003 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1959 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1959 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Isuzu Axiom | 1959 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
| Model | Axiom | 356 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
| 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 | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |
