2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 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 217 more horse power than 1972 Renault 5. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1101 kg more than 1972 Renault 5. 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 1972 Renault 5. 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 5. (53 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Axiom | 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 53 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |