1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1984 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1984 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 273 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 1984 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1984 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | 2000 | Piazza |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |