2008 Isuzu KB vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 3,165 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 270 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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 (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair. 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair has automatic transmission and 2008 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2008 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 1991 Mitsubishi Debonair
Make Isuzu Mitsubishi
Model KB Debonair
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 265 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1400 kg


 

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