2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 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 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Axiom | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 79 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |