1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 254 kg more than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | VehiCross | KB |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3060 mm |