2005 Isuzu KB vs. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | KB | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3429 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |