2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Firehawk would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 84 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk.

Because 2005 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. 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, 1995 Pontiac Firehawk (464 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm). This means 1995 Pontiac Firehawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Wizard.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Wizard 1995 Pontiac Firehawk
Make Isuzu Pontiac
Model Wizard Firehawk
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 464 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2600 mm


 

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