1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2005 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 460 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger.

Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Charger KB
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 2998 cc
Horse Power 227 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 104.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3030 mm