2005 Isuzu KB vs. 1946 Triumph 1800

To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 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 65 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 718 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu KB 1946 Triumph 1800
Make Isuzu Triumph
Model KB 1800
Year Released 2005 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 1774 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.9 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 6.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1092 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2550 mm


 

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