2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1984 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 215 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 1984 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Veracruz | Piazza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |