1986 Alfa Romeo 75 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 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 820 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model 75 KB
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 2998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 104.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 83 L


 

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