2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1948 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. 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 90 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 444 kg more than 1948 Jaguar XK. 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 1948 Jaguar XK. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jaguar XK. (264 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Isuzu Axiom 1948 Jaguar XK
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model Axiom XK
Year Released 2004 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 160 HP
Torque 335 Nm 264 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 106 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1816 kg 1372 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 63 L