2003 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu Axiom (313 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 2003 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1969 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1969 Subaru FF-1 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.
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2003 Isuzu Axiom | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Axiom | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |