2003 Isuzu Wizard vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A

To start off, 2003 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A 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 43 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 285 kg more than 2003 Isuzu Wizard.

Because 2003 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. 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) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Isuzu Wizard 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model Wizard A
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1898 cc
Horse Power 134 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 2050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2600 mm


 

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