1982 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (266 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 231 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 Nissan ALTIMA (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Piazza | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Piazza | ALTIMA |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1511 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2776 mm |