2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 1997 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Wizard is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 703 kg more than 1997 TVR Griffith.
Because 2005 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 TVR Griffith. 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, 1997 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Wizard.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Wizard | 1997 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Isuzu | TVR |
Model | Wizard | Griffith |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |