2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1988 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 870 kg more than 1988 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet SSR | 1988 Isuzu Piazza | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | SSR | Piazza |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |
