2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1989 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu Piazza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu Piazza would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ranger. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 570 kg more than 1989 Isuzu Piazza.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Piazza. (226 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Piazza.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ranger | 1989 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Ranger | Piazza |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 226 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2510 mm |