1982 Fiat Abarth vs. 1980 Isuzu KB

To start off, 1982 Fiat Abarth is newer by 2 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Abarth is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Isuzu KB weights approximately 2 kg more than 1982 Fiat Abarth.

Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Abarth. 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:

1982 Fiat Abarth 1980 Isuzu KB
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Abarth KB
Year Released 1982 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1142 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm


 

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