2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 4 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 23 kg more than 2008 Isuzu Ascender.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (334 Nm). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | Axiom | Ascender |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 374 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |