1999 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Venture. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Venture | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Venture | KB |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3348 cc | 3165 cc |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3030 mm |