2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1984 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.

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2008 Chevrolet Impala 1984 Isuzu Piazza
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Impala Piazza
Year Released 2008 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm