2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Sunny 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 197 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 906 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Axiom | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
