1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 2008 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 325 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Fiesta 2008 Isuzu KB
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Fiesta KB
Year Released 1996 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3165 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 75 L


 

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