2009 BMW 330 vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 22 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 2,996 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Isuzu Piazza.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 1987 Isuzu Piazza
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 330 Piazza
Year Released 2009 1987
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1993 cc
Horse Power 254 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 7.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm


 

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