2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1972 Renault 8
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 8 would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1972 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 8.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1972 Renault 8 | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | KB | 8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1108 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |