1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 19 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 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V70 (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo V70 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Piazza | 2008 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Piazza | V70 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2820 mm |