1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 1993 Volvo 460 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Piazza 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 31 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 Volvo 460. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volvo 460. (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Piazza | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Piazza | 460 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |