2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz S 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 85 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 296 kg more than 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. (228 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1992 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Axiom | S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 228 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 80.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2950 mm |