2008 Isuzu KB vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 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 520 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305.
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, 1983 Peugeot 305, 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (119 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu KB | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | KB | 305 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1472 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |