1984 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, 2011 Scion xD is newer by 27 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 20 more horse power than 2011 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 89 kg more than 2011 Scion xD. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1984 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Isuzu Piazza | 2011 Scion xD | |
Make | Isuzu | Scion |
Model | Piazza | xD |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2461 mm |