1962 Abarth 750 vs. 1982 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1982 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 745 kg more than 1962 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 750 | 1982 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
Model | 750 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1962 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |