1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2006 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 17 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Saturn Vue. (143 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2006 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 32 kg more than 2006 Saturn Vue. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Piazza | 2006 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Isuzu | Saturn |
Model | Piazza | Vue |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |