1987 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1987 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (140 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 58 kg more than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Isuzu Piazza | 1976 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Piazza | Gamma |
Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |