1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 1984 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1984 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 36. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 36 would be higher. At 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 36 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (150 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Daimler DE 36 should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 36 weights approximately 1413 kg more than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (342 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1946 Daimler DE 36 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Daimler DE 36 | 1984 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Daimler | Isuzu |
Model | DE 36 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1946 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5459 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 7.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 2510 mm |