1985 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1990 Renault 4
To start off, 1990 Renault 4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Isuzu Piazza 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 114 more horse power than 1990 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 585 kg more than 1990 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Isuzu Piazza | 1990 Renault 4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Piazza | 4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |