2002 Infiniti FX vs. 1980 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2002 Infiniti FX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti FX weights approximately 694 kg more than 1980 Isuzu KB.

Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. 2002 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1980 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 1980 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti FX 1980 Isuzu KB
Make Infiniti Isuzu
Model FX KB
Year Released 2002 1980
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1836 kg 1142 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm


 

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