1972 Innocenti Mini 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 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 639 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Innocenti Mini | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Innocenti | Isuzu |
Model | Mini | Piazza |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2510 mm |