2008 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 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 34 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 9 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | A4 | Piazza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |