1977 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 790 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. 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 1977 Audi 100. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2005 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2005 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | 100 | Axiom |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |