2004 GMC Safari vs. 2003 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu Wizard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu Wizard would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 28 kg more than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. 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 2004 GMC Safari. 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Isuzu Wizard.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Safari 2003 Isuzu Wizard
Make GMC Isuzu
Model Safari Wizard
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 134 HP
Torque 339 Nm 202 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1793 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm