2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1984 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1984 Jaguar XJS. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1984 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 293 kg more than 1984 Jaguar XJS. 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 1984 Jaguar XJS. 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 (334 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jaguar XJS. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jaguar XJS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1984 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | Axiom | XJS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 90 L |