2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla 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 12 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 775 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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 1987 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Wizard 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Wizard Corolla
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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