1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 650 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Isuzu KB (175 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | Graduate | KB |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 76 L |