1983 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2010 Citroen C8
To start off, 2010 Citroen C8 is newer by 27 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Piazza (150 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C8 weights approximately 463 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Citroen C8 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Piazza | 2010 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Isuzu | Citroen |
Model | Piazza | C8 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |