1961 Abarth 1300 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1300.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1961 Abarth 1300 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Abarth Isuzu
Model 1300 KB
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 137 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 76 L


 

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