1955 Austin A 135 vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 135. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 135 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin A 135 (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1955 Austin A 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 135 | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | A 135 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1955 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2510 mm |