2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1985 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Patrol. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Because 1985 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol 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, 1985 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1985 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | KB | Patrol |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3246 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2980 mm |