2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1963 Steyr 500D
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 500D 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 231 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 500D. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 500D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1443 kg more than 1963 Steyr 500D. 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 1963 Steyr 500D. 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 (334 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 500D. (32 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 500D.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1963 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Isuzu | Steyr |
Model | Axiom | 500D |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 19 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 32 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1850 mm |