2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1957 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (175 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morgan Plus 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1957 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Morgan |
Model | KB | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2440 mm |