2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1993 Lexus GS
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Lexus GS. (205 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1993 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 182 kg more than 1993 Lexus GS. 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 1993 Lexus GS. 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 (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lexus GS. (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1993 Lexus GS | |
Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
Model | Axiom | GS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |