1976 Buick Estate vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Estate weights approximately 74 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, 1976 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Buick Estate | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Estate | KB |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2998 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 104.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |