1986 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 27 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 253 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Piazza | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Isuzu | Hyundai |
Model | Piazza | Genesis |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2820 mm |