2005 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 490 kg more than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. 2005 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 has manual transmission. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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