1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2005 Mini One

To start off, 2005 Mini One 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 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 74 more horse power than 2005 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 109 kg more than 2005 Mini One. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini One. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini One.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Piazza 2005 Mini One
Make Isuzu Mini
Model Piazza One
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2480 mm