2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1986 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Micra 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 85 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1986 Nissan Micra. 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 1986 Nissan Micra. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Wizard | 1986 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Wizard | Micra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |