1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1983 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 250 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1983 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Blazer Piazza
Year Released 1991 1983
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2510 mm


 

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