1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (537 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 130 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Piazza | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | Piazza | 911 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 537 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2280 mm |