2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1981 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 620 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1981 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | KB | Piazza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2510 mm |