2005 Isuzu KB vs. 1991 Porsche 968
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 410 kg more than 1991 Porsche 968.
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, 1991 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB. 2005 Isuzu KB has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu KB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 1991 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | KB | 968 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2989 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 92 L |