2005 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, 2005 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 1 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Buick Park Avenue. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 241 kg more than 2005 Buick Park Avenue. 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 2005 Buick Park Avenue. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Park Avenue. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Park Avenue 2004 Isuzu Axiom
Make Buick Isuzu
Model Park Avenue Axiom
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 250 HP
Torque 312 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L