2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1988 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (149 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 593 kg more than 1988 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1988 Isuzu Piazza | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | Pacifica | Piazza |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |
