1989 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 590 kg more than 1989 Audi 90.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2005 Isuzu KB has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu KB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | 90 | KB |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |