2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2004 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Neon 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 15 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Neon.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Neon. 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Neon. (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Neon. 2004 Dodge Neon 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. 2004 Dodge Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 2004 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Isuzu | Dodge |
Model | KB | Neon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
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 |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2650 mm |