1987 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1989 Mazda 626
To start off, 1989 Mazda 626 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1989 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1989 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 160 kg more than 1989 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 626. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Isuzu Piazza | 1989 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Piazza | 626 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |