1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 1982 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1982 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 820 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Cadillac Calais | 1982 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | Calais | Piazza |
Year Released | 1970 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2510 mm |