2000 Audi A8 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 230 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2000 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | A8 | KB |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 95.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 104.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |
