1987 Citroen AX vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 1 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 48 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 489 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. 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) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | AX | Piazza |
Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 226 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |