2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1987 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Omega 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 140 more horse power than 1987 Opel Omega. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 593 kg more than 1987 Opel Omega. 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 1987 Opel Omega. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Omega. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1987 Opel Omega | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Axiom | Omega |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2740 mm |