2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2005 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2005 TVR Chimaera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Isuzu Axiom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Isuzu Axiom would be higher. At 4,546 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Chimaera (281 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 601 kg more than 2005 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 TVR Chimaera. 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, 2005 TVR Chimaera (389 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (335 Nm). This means 2005 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 2005 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Isuzu | TVR |
Model | Axiom | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 281 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 389 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |