2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1980 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 178 kg more than 1980 Isuzu KB.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. 2008 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 1980 Isuzu KB
Make Infiniti Isuzu
Model FX KB
Year Released 2008 1980
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.7:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1142 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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