1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Kingswood.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Kingswood (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Holden Kingswood | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | Holden | Isuzu |
| Model | Kingswood | I-280 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3200 mm |
