1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 24 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 15 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 505 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Piazza | 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Piazza | Grandis |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |