1980 Isuzu KB vs. 2004 Volvo S80

To start off, 2004 Volvo S80 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 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S80 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1980 Isuzu KB.

Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volvo S80. 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 2004 Volvo S80
Make Isuzu Volvo
Model KB S80
Year Released 1980 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 2524 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Top Speed 136 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 21.6 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1142 kg 1616 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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