2009 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 1983 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (542 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (550 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Piazza. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac CTS-V | 1983 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | CTS-V | Piazza |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2510 mm |