2003 Ford 427 vs. 2004 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Ford 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford 427 (582 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford 427 should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Wizard.

Because 2004 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford 427. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2003 Ford 427 (704 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Wizard. 2003 Ford 427 has automatic transmission and 2004 Isuzu Wizard has manual transmission. 2004 Isuzu Wizard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford 427 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford 427 2004 Isuzu Wizard
Make Ford Isuzu
Model 427 Wizard
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6997 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 582 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 704 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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