1984 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2009 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2009 Volvo XC70 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo XC70 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volvo XC70 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Isuzu Piazza | 2009 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Piazza | XC70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2820 mm |