1975 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 758 kg more than 1975 Audi 80.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 80 2008 Isuzu KB
Make Audi Isuzu
Model 80 KB
Year Released 1975 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 3165 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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