1981 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1970 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 540 kg more than 1970 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Isuzu Piazza | 1970 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Piazza | Familia |
Year Released | 1981 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2200 mm |