1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1970 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 424 kg more than 1970 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Piazza | 1970 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | Piazza | GT6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2110 mm |