1984 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2012 Nissan NV
To start off, 2012 Nissan NV is newer by 28 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan NV (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan NV should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NV weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan NV (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan NV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Isuzu Piazza | 2012 Nissan NV | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Piazza | NV |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 6111 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2131 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3711 mm |