1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1983 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1983 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Piazza (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 604 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 GMC Jimmy (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 1983 Isuzu Piazza
Make GMC Isuzu
Model Jimmy Piazza
Year Released 1975 1983
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2510 mm


 

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