1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 596 kg more than 1986 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Blazer | Piazza |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |