2005 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2005 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, both 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 and 2005 Isuzu Wizard were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 159.

Because 2005 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Wizard.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 159 2005 Isuzu Wizard
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model 159 Wizard
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm


 

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