2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1988 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1988 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Avanti Studebaker | 1988 Isuzu Piazza | |
| Make | Avanti | Isuzu |
| Model | Studebaker | Piazza |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2510 mm |
