2006 Honda Civic vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 209 kg more than 2006 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Civic | Piazza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 7.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |