2002 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 128 kg more than 2002 Buick Park Avenue.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Buick Park Avenue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Park Avenue (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Buick Park Avenue | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Park Avenue | KB |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 1810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |