2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 324 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Durango 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Durango KB
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 2999 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 104.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2328 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 76 L


 

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