2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1986 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 GMC Sierra (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Sierra | Piazza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6320 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2510 mm |