2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1985 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 15 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 302 more horse power than 1985 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1985 Isuzu Piazza.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Viper | 1985 Isuzu Piazza | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Viper | Piazza |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
