1970 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 198 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1981 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | 100 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1970 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |