2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1960 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Wizard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Wizard (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1960 TVR Grantura. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1960 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1960 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 TVR Grantura. 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 Isuzu Wizard (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 TVR Grantura. (102 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Wizard | 1960 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Isuzu | TVR |
| Model | Wizard | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |
