1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1983 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,943 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Piazza (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (143 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Maverick weights approximately 145 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Maverick (335 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 1983 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Maverick | Piazza |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |