1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 19 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 372 kg more than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Piazza | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
Model | Piazza | Montego |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2870 mm |