2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z

To start off, both 2005 Isuzu KB and 2005 Nissan 350Z were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 436 kg more than 2005 Nissan 350Z.

Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan 350Z. 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 Nissan 350Z (372 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu KB 2005 Nissan 350Z
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model KB 350Z
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 3491 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 372 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.9 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1464 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 76 L


 

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