1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.

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, 1959 Abarth 2200 (187 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 2200 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Abarth Isuzu
Model 2200 KB
Year Released 1959 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2161 cc 2499 cc
Horse Power 135 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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