1985 Avanti Avanti vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 50 kg more than 1985 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1985 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB. 1985 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2008 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2008 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Avanti Avanti | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Avanti | Isuzu |
| Model | Avanti | KB |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3165 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 75 L |
