2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1956 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1956 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 636 kg more than 1956 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1956 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Axiom | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 135 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2060 mm |