1988 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Isuzu Piazza (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (80 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 170 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Isuzu Piazza | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Isuzu | Hyundai |
Model | Piazza | Accent |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |