1969 Fiat Dino vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino 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 20 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Dino.

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 1969 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat Dino 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Dino KB
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 3494 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 93.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 76 L


 

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