2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1975 Mazda 818
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 818.
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 (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1975 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | KB | 818 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2320 mm |