1968 Ford GT 40 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford GT 40 (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 940 kg more than 1968 Ford GT 40.
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, 1968 Ford GT 40 (637 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (175 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford GT 40 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | GT 40 | KB |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4948 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 76 L |