1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1966 Lotus Seven
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Piazza (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1966 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1966 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 848 kg more than 1966 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1983 Isuzu Piazza | 1966 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
Model | Piazza | Seven |
Year Released | 1983 | 1966 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2240 mm |