1988 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1986 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 1988 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Caravelle. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 115 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Caravelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Plymouth Caravelle. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Plymouth Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Isuzu Piazza | 1986 Plymouth Caravelle | |
Make | Isuzu | Plymouth |
Model | Piazza | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |