2004 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1980 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Florian 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 37 more horse power than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1980 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 740 kg more than 1980 Isuzu Florian. 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 1980 Isuzu Florian. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Isuzu Florian. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Wizard | 1980 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | Wizard | Florian |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |