1988 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1988 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Isuzu Piazza | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | Piazza | XL7 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |