2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tipper | 1987 Isuzu Piazza | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | Tipper | Piazza |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1993 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
