1961 Ford Prefect 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 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1961 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Prefect.
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 (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Prefect | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Prefect | KB |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 76 L |