1982 Bitter SC vs. 1983 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1983 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bitter SC weights approximately 70 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Bitter SC (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Bitter SC 1983 Isuzu Piazza
Make Bitter Isuzu
Model SC Piazza
Year Released 1982 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 248 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 7.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm


 

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