2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, both 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 and 2004 Isuzu Axiom were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 406 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (335 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo 156 2004 Isuzu Axiom
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model 156 Axiom
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 250 HP
Torque 206 Nm 335 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1816 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 74 L