2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1962 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 934 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 1962 Vauxhall Victor
Make Isuzu Vauxhall
Model KB Victor
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1507 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1874 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 48 L


 

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