1986 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1987 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 56 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 1987 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 1987 Isuzu Piazza
Make Audi Isuzu
Model 100 Piazza
Year Released 1986 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 226 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1224 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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