2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1957 Talbot Lago America
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Lago America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Lago America 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 144 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Lago America. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Lago America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 816 kg more than 1957 Talbot Lago America. 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 Talbot Lago America. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Talbot Lago America. (212 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Talbot Lago America.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1957 Talbot Lago America | |
Make | Isuzu | Talbot |
Model | Axiom | Lago America |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 212 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |