1987 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 24 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, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Elantra. (177 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1987 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Isuzu Piazza | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Isuzu | Hyundai |
Model | Piazza | Elantra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |