1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1983 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Piazza (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 450 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Isuzu Piazza 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Isuzu Jeep
Model Piazza Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1983 1973
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2800 mm


 

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