1988 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1982 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 140 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler New Yorker 1982 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model New Yorker Piazza
Year Released 1988 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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