2005 Isuzu Wizard vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 7 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 115 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos.
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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Wizard. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2005 Isuzu Wizard has manual transmission. 2005 Isuzu Wizard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Wizard | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | Wizard | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 202 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
