1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy is newer by 29 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 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 445 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Piazza | 2011 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Piazza | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |