1953 Fiat 1400 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 680 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1400. 2005 Isuzu KB has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu KB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1400 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 1400 | KB |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 2998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |