2004 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot Samba 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 90 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1983 Talbot Samba. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Wizard | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Isuzu | Talbot |
Model | Wizard | Samba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |