1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 2003 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 565 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer.

Because 2003 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Lancer. 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:

1984 Dodge Lancer 2003 Isuzu Wizard
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Lancer Wizard
Year Released 1984 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm


 

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