1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Montana (200 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 821 kg more than 1989 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 Pontiac Montana (301 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Piazza | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Isuzu | Pontiac |
Model | Piazza | Montana |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2101 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3080 mm |