2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1980 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 367 kg more than 1980 Isuzu KB.

Because 1980 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1980 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 1980 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Chrysler Crossfire 1980 Isuzu KB
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Crossfire KB
Year Released 2008 1980
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.7:1
Top Speed 255 km/hour 136 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 21.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1509 kg 1142 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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