1984 Honda Jazz vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Jazz | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Jazz | KB |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1231 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3060 mm |