2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 462 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.

Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 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, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (334 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 2004 Isuzu Axiom
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Express Axiom
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 250 HP
Torque 260 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 74 L


 

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