1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1989 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1989 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 775 kg more than 1989 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, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (582 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Cadillac DeVille | 1989 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | DeVille | Piazza |
Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2510 mm |