1999 Audi TT vs. 1985 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 14 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. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Isuzu Piazza.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Isuzu Piazza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1985 Isuzu Piazza
Make Audi Isuzu
Model TT Piazza
Year Released 1999 1985
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 7.9:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2440 mm


 

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