1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2002 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 16 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 695 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 198 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 764 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Isuzu Piazza | 2002 Lotec C 1000 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lotec |
| Model | Piazza | C 1000 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 843 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 990 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1150 mm |
