1981 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2005 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Isuzu Wizard.

Because 2005 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chrysler New Yorker. 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. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2005 Isuzu Wizard has manual transmission. 2005 Isuzu Wizard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chrysler New Yorker 2005 Isuzu Wizard
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model New Yorker Wizard
Year Released 1981 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5193 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2710 mm