2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1959 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (127 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1959 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 780 kg more than 1959 Morris Cowley. 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 (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Cowley. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Cowley.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 1959 Morris Cowley
Make Isuzu Morris
Model KB Cowley
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1489 cc
Horse Power 127 HP 53 HP
Torque 207 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 52 L