2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 470 kg more than 1983 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 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1983 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Silverado | Piazza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2510 mm |