2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 192 kg more than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu KB 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, 2005 Ford Mondeo (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Mondeo | KB |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3165 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 367 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 17.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 75 L |