1985 Bitter SC 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 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 55 kg more than 1985 Bitter SC.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Bitter SC. 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 Bitter SC (327 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1985 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Bitter SC 2008 Isuzu KB
Make Bitter Isuzu
Model SC KB
Year Released 1985 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3848 cc 3165 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Torque 327 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Top Speed 230 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3030 mm


 

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