2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1985 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 Dacia Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1985 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Dacia | Isuzu |
Model | Logan | Piazza |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2510 mm |