2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2012 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2012 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 8 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 114 more horse power than 2012 Ford Transit Connect. (136 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Transit Connect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 272 kg more than 2012 Ford Transit Connect. 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 2012 Ford Transit Connect. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Transit Connect. (173 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Transit Connect.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 2012 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Axiom | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 136 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 173 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 2014 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 58 L |