1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1951 Jaguar C-Type
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 315 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Isuzu Piazza | 1951 Jaguar C-Type | |
| Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
| Model | Piazza | C-Type |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |
