1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1986 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 621 kg more than 1986 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, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Chrysler New Yorker 1986 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model New Yorker Piazza
Year Released 1951 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5421 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 7.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2510 mm


 

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