2005 Isuzu KB vs. 1996 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 645 kg more than 1996 Venturi Coupe.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Venturi Coupe. 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, 1996 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu KB | 1996 Venturi Coupe | |
| Make | Isuzu | Venturi |
| Model | KB | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2456 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1255 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
