1976 Ford Falcon vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 520 kg more than 1976 Ford Falcon.
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 Ford Falcon (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Falcon | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Falcon | KB |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3060 mm |