2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1973 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru Leone 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 66 more horse power than 1973 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1973 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1973 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Subaru Leone. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1973 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | KB | Leone |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1361 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2450 mm |