2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Stanza 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 157 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 968 kg more than 1978 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (334 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Axiom | Stanza |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
