2003 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1967 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Riley Kestrel 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 81 more horse power than 1967 Riley Kestrel. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1967 Riley Kestrel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 877 kg more than 1967 Riley Kestrel. 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 1967 Riley Kestrel. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Riley Kestrel. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Riley Kestrel.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu Wizard | 1967 Riley Kestrel | |
Make | Isuzu | Riley |
Model | Wizard | Kestrel |
Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |