2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1972 AC 428
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AC 428 (298 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 489 kg more than 1972 AC 428.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AC 428. 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, 1972 AC 428 (639 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (334 Nm). This means 1972 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1972 AC 428 | |
Make | Isuzu | AC |
Model | Axiom | 428 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 7003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 298 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 639 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |