2002 Holden UTE vs. 1981 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2002 Holden UTE is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 220 kg more than 1981 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 Holden UTE (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden UTE 1981 Isuzu Piazza
Make Holden Isuzu
Model UTE Piazza
Year Released 2002 1981
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm


 

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