1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 284 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Piazza | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Piazza | Lancer |
Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |