2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 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. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | KB |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3494 cc |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 536 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |