2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Cavalier | Piazza |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |