2005 Isuzu KB vs. 1975 Seat 1430
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 1430 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 59 more horse power than 1975 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 880 kg more than 1975 Seat 1430. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 1975 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Isuzu | Seat |
Model | KB | 1430 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1438 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 930 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2430 mm |