2008 Isuzu KB vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta 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 458 kg more than 1985 Lancia Delta.
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, 1985 Lancia Delta, 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Isuzu KB | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
| Model | KB | Delta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1585 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2480 mm |
