1980 Isuzu KB vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso is newer by 24 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 683 kg more than 1980 Isuzu KB.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. 2004 SsangYong Musso 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. 2004 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Isuzu KB | 2004 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Isuzu | SsangYong |
Model | KB | Musso |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1142 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |