1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1971 ZIL 114
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 114. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 114 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 ZIL 114 (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 114 weights approximately 1895 kg more than 1983 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, 1971 ZIL 114 (581 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 ZIL 114 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Isuzu Piazza | 1971 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | Isuzu | ZIL |
| Model | Piazza | 114 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 581 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3770 mm |
