1980 Isuzu KB vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 33 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 787 kg more than 1980 Isuzu KB.

Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge CHARGER. 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Isuzu KB 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Isuzu Dodge
Model KB CHARGER
Year Released 1980 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 365 HP
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1142 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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