1956 Austin A 90 vs. 2005 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Wizard (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 90. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 445 kg more than 1956 Austin A 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard 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 Wizard (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 90. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 90.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Austin A 90 2005 Isuzu Wizard
Make Austin Isuzu
Model A 90 Wizard
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2639 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm


 

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