2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2005 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 109 kg more than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Rodeo (290 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Wizard.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Isuzu Rodeo 2005 Isuzu Wizard
Make Isuzu Isuzu
Model Rodeo Wizard
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3163 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 134 HP
Torque 290 Nm 202 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1874 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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