1948 Buick 40 vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Buick 40 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Buick 40 | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | 40 | KB |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2197 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3030 mm |