2002 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1982 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 520 kg more than 1982 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, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Blazer | 1982 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Blazer | Piazza |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |