1948 Buick 40 vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1987 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1948 Buick 40. (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1948 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Buick 40 weights approximately 568 kg more than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Buick 40 | 1987 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | 40 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1948 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5249 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1280 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |