1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 37 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Cavalier | Piazza |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |