1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1982 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 415 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. 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 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Isuzu Piazza | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Piazza | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |
