2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 128 kg more than 1987 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 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1987 Isuzu Piazza
Make Hyundai Isuzu
Model Coupe Piazza
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2510 mm


 

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