2008 Audi S4 vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 124 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.

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2008 Audi S4 1986 Isuzu Piazza
Make Audi Isuzu
Model S4 Piazza
Year Released 2008 1986
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 341 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm