1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 (90 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Chevrolet 2103 should accelerate faster than 2006 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. 1949 Chevrolet 2103 has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1949 Chevrolet 2103 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Chevrolet 2103 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | 2103 | KB |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3548 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3060 mm |