1971 De Tomaso Deauville 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 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Isuzu KB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 De Tomaso Deauville | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Isuzu |
| Model | Deauville | KB |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2998 cc |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 95.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 104.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1810 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 83 L |
