1981 Austin Princess vs. 2003 Isuzu Wizard
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Wizard is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 605 kg more than 1981 Austin Princess.
Because 2003 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Austin Princess | 2003 Isuzu Wizard | |
| Make | Austin | Isuzu |
| Model | Princess | Wizard |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1700 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
