1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2005 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault 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 20 more horse power than 1956 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 920 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault. 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. 2005 Isuzu KB has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth Renault 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:

1956 Abarth Renault 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Abarth Isuzu
Model Renault KB
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 104.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1810 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 83 L


 

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