2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 3 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Isuzu KB. 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, 2008 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB. 2008 Lincoln MKX 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. 2008 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 2008 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Isuzu | Lincoln |
Model | KB | MKX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 76 L |