1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1987 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 200 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 246.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 226 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 246 | 1987 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 246 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |