2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1988 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lincoln Town Car (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
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, 1988 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1988 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1988 Lincoln Town Car 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. 1988 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1988 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Isuzu | Lincoln |
Model | KB | Town Car |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4940 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2990 mm |