1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 2003 Isuzu Wizard
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Armadillo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Armadillo would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Wizard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Wizard (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 391 kg more than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu Wizard (202 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 2003 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 2003 Isuzu Wizard has manual transmission. 2003 Isuzu Wizard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Fiat Armadillo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 2003 Isuzu Wizard | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Armadillo | Wizard |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2198 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 202 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1765 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2710 mm |