2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu Wizard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu Wizard would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Wizard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Patriot (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 354 kg more than 2011 Jeep Patriot.

Because 2005 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jeep Patriot. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Patriot. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Wizard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Wizard 2011 Jeep Patriot
Make Isuzu Jeep
Model Wizard Patriot
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1411 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1758 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1664 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2634 mm