1998 Dodge Copperhead vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Copperhead. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Copperhead would be higher. At 2,699 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 403 kg more than 1998 Dodge Copperhead.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Copperhead will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Copperhead | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Copperhead | KB |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2699 cc | 2197 cc |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3030 mm |
