1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 26 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 260 kg more than 1982 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Piazza | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Piazza | Outlander |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |