2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 205.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | KB | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 954 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |