2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1985 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Fairlane (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 374 kg more than 1985 Ford Fairlane.

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, 1985 Ford Fairlane (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1985 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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