1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2005 Saleen S7
To start off, 2005 Saleen S7 is newer by 22 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 600 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 33 kg more than 2005 Saleen S7.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 724 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Piazza | 2005 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Isuzu | Saleen |
Model | Piazza | S7 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2692 mm |