1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 34 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model 2600 KB
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 3494 cc
Horse Power 163 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 93.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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