2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 325 kg more than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. 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 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Maverick | 1987 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Maverick | Piazza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |