2003 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1965 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Trabant P 601 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 111 more horse power than 1965 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1965 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1965 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Trabant P 601. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu Wizard (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Isuzu Wizard | 1965 Trabant P 601 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Trabant |
| Model | Wizard | P 601 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2030 mm |
