2005 Citroen C2 vs. 1989 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C2 | 1989 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | C2 | Piazza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |