1991 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 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 14 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 660 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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 1991 Audi 80. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | 80 | KB |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2998 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 95.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 104.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 83 L |
