2006 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Matrix 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 46 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 42 kg more than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Matrix | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Matrix | Piazza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |