1962 Abarth 600 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 600 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 138 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 600. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 600.
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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 600. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 600 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
Model | 600 | KB |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 3494 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 93.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |