1956 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1980 Isuzu KB

To start off, 1980 Isuzu KB is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chevrolet Corvette 1980 Isuzu KB
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Corvette KB
Year Released 1956 1980
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4341 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm


 

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