1980 Isuzu KB vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1980 Isuzu KB is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Isuzu KB weights approximately 317 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Isuzu KB | 1971 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | KB | Galant |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1378 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1142 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |