1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 2005 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 Ferrari GTO.

Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1984 Ferrari GTO (496 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari GTO 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model GTO KB
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 2998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 496 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.9 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.6:1 18.3:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3030 mm


 

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