2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1980 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Tagora 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 178 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 448 kg more than 1980 Talbot Tagora. 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 1980 Talbot Tagora. 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1980 Talbot Tagora | |
Make | Isuzu | Talbot |
Model | Axiom | Tagora |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |