2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 708 kg more than 1985 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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 (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | KB | CJ |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2380 mm |