1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model Visa KB
Year Released 1986 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2499 cc
Horse Power 56 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3060 mm


 

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