1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1981 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 110 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1981 Isuzu Piazza
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model 90 Piazza
Year Released 1985 1981
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 82 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm


 

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