2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1992 Opel Calibra
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Opel Calibra (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Because 1992 Opel Calibra 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, 1992 Opel Calibra 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 (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Calibra. (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Calibra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1992 Opel Calibra | |
| Make | Isuzu | Opel |
| Model | KB | Calibra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |
