2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 979 kg more than 1985 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB 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 (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model KB Corolla
Year Released 2006 1985
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1290 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1874 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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