2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1978 Zastava 132
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 132 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 28 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 670 kg more than 1978 Zastava 132. 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 1978 Zastava 132. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Wizard | 1978 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
| Model | Wizard | 132 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
