2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1979 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 305 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 186 more horse power than 1979 Peugeot 305. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1979 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 896 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305. 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 1979 Peugeot 305. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1979 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Axiom | 305 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 67.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |