1984 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1968 Morgan 4
To start off, 1984 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1968 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1968 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 620 kg more than 1968 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Isuzu Piazza | 1968 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Morgan |
| Model | Piazza | 4 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
