1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1988 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 258 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1988 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1988 Isuzu Piazza
Make Audi Isuzu
Model Coupe Piazza
Year Released 1985 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 7.9:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2510 mm


 

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