2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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.

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2004 Isuzu Axiom 1979 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Isuzu Vauxhall
Model Axiom Cavalier
Year Released 2004 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1254 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1923 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm