2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 1982 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 470 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ginetta G34 | 1982 Isuzu Piazza | |
| Make | Ginetta | Isuzu |
| Model | G34 | Piazza |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1330 mm |
