2004 Fiat Idea vs. 2004 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, both 2004 Fiat Idea and 2004 Isuzu Wizard were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Wizard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Wizard (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 615 kg more than 2004 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Idea. 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, 2004 Isuzu Wizard (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Idea.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Idea 2004 Isuzu Wizard
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Idea Wizard
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1760 mm


 

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