2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, both 2005 Isuzu KB and 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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 Mitsubishi Lancer (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | KB | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 53 L |