2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 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 360 kg more than 2008 Nissan 350Z.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 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, 2008 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 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 | 2008 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | KB | 350Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 76 L |