1987 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 430 kg more than 1987 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 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Isuzu Piazza 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Isuzu Chevrolet
Model Piazza Camaro
Year Released 1987 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 11.5
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2852 mm