1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 21 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 643 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, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (334 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Piazza | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | Piazza | Axiom |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |