2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, both 2005 Isuzu Wizard and 2005 Isuzu Ascender were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 239 kg more than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ascender (373 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Wizard.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Wizard 2005 Isuzu Ascender
Make Isuzu Isuzu
Model Wizard Ascender
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 275 HP
Torque 202 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2880 mm


 

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