2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 400 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB. 2005 Isuzu KB has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu KB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | KB | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |