2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1967 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Luce 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 48 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 850 kg more than 1967 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu KB (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1967 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | KB | Luce |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1490 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |
