2004 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 881 kg more than 1986 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, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Pacifica 1986 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Pacifica Piazza
Year Released 2004 1986
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2510 mm


 

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