2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 19 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (260 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 609 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, 2006 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac SRX 1987 Isuzu Piazza
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model SRX Piazza
Year Released 2006 1987
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 7.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm