1972 Holden Statesman vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Holden Statesman. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Statesman weights approximately 96 kg more than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Holden Statesman (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Statesman | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Statesman | Piazza |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2510 mm |