1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 23 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, 2012 Volvo S80 (180 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 329 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Piazza | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Piazza | S80 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2776 mm |