1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1996 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1996 Opel Vectra is newer by 10 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Opel Vectra. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 109 kg more than 1996 Opel Vectra. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Vectra. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Piazza | 1996 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Piazza | Vectra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |