1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1982 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (238 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1982 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Camaro Piazza
Year Released 1989 1982
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 7.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm


 

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