1960 Ford Taunus vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1960 Ford Taunus. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Taunus.
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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Taunus. (111 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Taunus | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Taunus | KB |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3494 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 93.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |