2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2004 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, both 2004 Isuzu Axiom and 2004 Vauxhall Astra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 82 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Astra. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 538 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall Astra. 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 2004 Vauxhall Astra. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Astra. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Isuzu Axiom 2004 Vauxhall Astra
Make Isuzu Vauxhall
Model Axiom Astra
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 168 HP
Torque 334 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1923 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm


 

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