1985 Ford Fairlane 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 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Fairlane (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Fairlane | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Fairlane | KB |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4089 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |