2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1995 Volvo 460
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 460 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 45 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 460. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Wizard should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 695 kg more than 1995 Volvo 460. 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 1995 Volvo 460. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 460. (180 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Wizard | 1995 Volvo 460 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
| Model | Wizard | 460 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
