1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 31 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 570 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (681 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Piazza | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | Piazza | XK |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 681 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2752 mm |