2006 Isuzu I-280 vs. 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (30 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (77 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu I-280 | 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | I-280 | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1192 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2430 mm |