2002 Buick Cielo vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Cielo (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 484 kg more than 2002 Buick Cielo.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Cielo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2002 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2002 Buick Cielo 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. 2002 Buick Cielo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Cielo 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Buick Isuzu
Model Cielo KB
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 241 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2004 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3060 mm


 

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