1955 Daimler One-O-Four vs. 1980 Isuzu KB
To start off, 1980 Isuzu KB is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daimler One-O-Four would be higher. At 3,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Daimler One-O-Four is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Daimler One-O-Four weights approximately 738 kg more than 1980 Isuzu KB.
Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1955 Daimler One-O-Four | 1980 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Daimler | Isuzu |
Model | One-O-Four | KB |
Year Released | 1955 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3468 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 8.7:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 136 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |