2006 Acura TL vs. 2003 Isuzu Wizard

To start off, 2006 Acura TL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu Wizard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu Wizard would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Wizard weights approximately 190 kg more than 2006 Acura TL.

Because 2003 Isuzu Wizard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2006 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Isuzu Wizard. (202 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Isuzu Wizard.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TL 2003 Isuzu Wizard
Make Acura Isuzu
Model TL Wizard
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3212 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 258 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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