1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 504 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Valiant.
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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Valiant | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | Valiant | KB |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3060 mm |