2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1972 Zastava 1300
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zastava 1300 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) has 73 more horse power than 1972 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1972 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1972 Zastava 1300. 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 (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1972 Zastava 1300 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
| Model | KB | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1295 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2430 mm |
