2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2011 Renault Espace
To start off, 2011 Renault Espace is newer by 7 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Renault Espace. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1 kg more than 2011 Renault Espace. 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 2011 Renault Espace. 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 (335 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Espace. (330 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Axiom | 2011 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | Axiom | Espace |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 239 HP |
| Torque | 335 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 83 L |
