2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1980 Skoda L

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L 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 90 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 940 kg more than 1980 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu Wizard (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Wizard 1980 Skoda L
Make Isuzu Skoda
Model Wizard L
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2197 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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