1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1989 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 464 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Piazza | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Isuzu | Reliant |
Model | Piazza | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 1989 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |