2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1179 kg more than 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 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 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 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 (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1966 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | |
Make | Isuzu | Morgan |
Model | KB | Plus 4 Plus |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2138 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2450 mm |