1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1987 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Hyundai Pony | 1987 Isuzu Piazza | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | Pony | Piazza |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |
