2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1957 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia. 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 1957 Lancia Appia. 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 (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia. 2004 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1957 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1957 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1957 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Axiom | Appia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |