1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 20 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 325 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6. 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) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 1989 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Piazza | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Piazza | 6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |