1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1981 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 125 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1981 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | Mira | Piazza |
Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |