1980 Isuzu KB vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 27 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 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1013 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Isuzu KB | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | KB | Pajero |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 136 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21.6 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1142 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |