1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 810 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (89 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | Alfasud | KB |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 3165 cc |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |
