2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1984 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 736 kg more than 1984 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 Chrysler Pacifica (332 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 1984 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Pacifica Piazza
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1993 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 332 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.9:1
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2510 mm


 

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