2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1983 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 93 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1983 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Colorado Piazza
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.9:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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