2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2000 Mitsubishi L 200

To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. 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 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu KB 2000 Mitsubishi L 200
Make Isuzu Mitsubishi
Model KB L 200
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 2477 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1705 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2970 mm


 

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