2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 22 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 35 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | 147 | Piazza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |