2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 641 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Express | Axiom |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 507 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2710 mm |