2002 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 396 kg more than 2006 Isuzu KB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2002 GMC Envoy (448 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2002 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Envoy | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Envoy | KB |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3060 mm |