1986 AC Ace vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 880 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1986 AC Ace (276 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | AC | Isuzu |
Model | Ace | KB |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2998 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 83 L |