2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1968 MG Midget

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG Midget 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 70 more horse power than 1968 MG Midget. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1968 MG Midget. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1968 MG Midget. 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 1968 MG Midget. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG Midget.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Wizard 1968 MG Midget
Make Isuzu MG
Model Wizard Midget
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2040 mm


 

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