1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 21 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 252 kg more than 2010 Seat Ibiza. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Isuzu Piazza 2010 Seat Ibiza
Make Isuzu Seat
Model Piazza Ibiza
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 75.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1028 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2470 mm


 

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