1992 Austin Montego vs. 1985 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1992 Austin Montego is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. Both 1992 Austin Montego and 1985 Isuzu Piazza are equipped with a 1,994 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 130 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 1985 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Montego | Piazza |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |