2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2009 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto is newer by 5 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2009 Kia Picanto. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1073 kg more than 2009 Kia Picanto. 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 2009 Kia Picanto. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 2009 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Axiom | Picanto |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 35 L |