2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1984 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lincoln Continental (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 200 kg more than 1984 Lincoln Continental.
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, 1984 Lincoln Continental (339 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1984 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lincoln |
| Model | KB | Continental |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4942 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2760 mm |
