1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 564 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164.
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, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164, 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (289 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | 164 | KB |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2405 cc |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 204 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |
