1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 560 kg more than 1962 Aston Martin DB4.

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, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1962 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Aston Martin DB4 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Aston Martin Isuzu
Model DB4 KB
Year Released 1962 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1810 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 83 L


 

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