2005 Isuzu KB vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 2005 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2005 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Isuzu | Oldsmobile |
Model | KB | Aurora |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1720 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |