1980 Isuzu KB vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu KB 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 72 kg more than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Fabia. 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. 2001 Skoda Fabia has automatic transmission and 1980 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 1980 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Isuzu KB | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
Model | KB | Fabia |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1142 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |