2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2003 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Roadster 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 93 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Roadster. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 863 kg more than 2003 Mazda Roadster. 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 2003 Mazda Roadster. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Roadster. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Roadster.
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2004 Isuzu Axiom | 2003 Mazda Roadster | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Axiom | Roadster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 157 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 48 L |