2004 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1973 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. 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 72 more horse power than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 985 kg more than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Wizard (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Wizard | 1973 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | Wizard | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |