1984 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, 2010 Kia Venga is newer by 26 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 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 25 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 63 kg more than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Venga. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Isuzu Piazza 2010 Kia Venga
Make Isuzu Kia
Model Piazza Venga
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 85.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1343 kg


 

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