1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 779 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | 146 | KB |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 104.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |