1949 Ford Custom 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 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1949 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1949 Ford Custom.
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:
1949 Ford Custom | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Custom | KB |
Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3060 mm |