2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 215 kg more than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Dakota | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Dakota | KB |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 83 L |