2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2012 Lexus GX
To start off, 2012 Lexus GX 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus GX (301 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus GX weights approximately 606 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Lexus GX (446 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (335 Nm). This means 2012 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 2012 Lexus GX | |
Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
Model | Axiom | GX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 446 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 2422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 87 L |