2003 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1970 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline 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 44 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 675 kg more than 1970 Nissan Skyline. 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 1970 Nissan Skyline. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Isuzu Wizard 1970 Nissan Skyline
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model Wizard Skyline
Year Released 2003 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2650 mm


 

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