2008 Isuzu KB vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 635 kg more than 1962 MG 1100.
Because 2008 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 2008 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 MG 1100, 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, 2008 Isuzu KB (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu KB | 1962 MG 1100 | |
Make | Isuzu | MG |
Model | KB | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1098 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2380 mm |