2004 Acura MDX vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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, 2004 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2004 Acura MDX 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. 2004 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura MDX | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Acura | Isuzu |
Model | MDX | KB |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |