1985 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2005 Renault Modus
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 20 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 37 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 2 kg more than 2005 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Isuzu Piazza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Isuzu Piazza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Isuzu Piazza | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Piazza | Modus |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |