2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo (128 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 580 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
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, 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo, 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 (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1991 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | KB | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2351 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2610 mm |