2009 GMC Acadia vs. 2002 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu Axiom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu Axiom would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Isuzu Axiom. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2002 Isuzu Axiom.
Because 2002 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Acadia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Acadia. (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Acadia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Acadia | 2002 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Acadia | Axiom |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2710 mm |