1985 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 1985 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 370 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Isuzu Piazza | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Piazza | 616 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2480 mm |