2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1981 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

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2005 Hyundai Getz 1981 Isuzu Piazza
Make Hyundai Isuzu
Model Getz Piazza
Year Released 2005 1981
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1085 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm