1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 295 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Concorde.
Because 2006 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 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (327 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | Concorde | KB |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 76 L |