2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 564 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Seat |
| Model | I-350 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |
