2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2010 Citroen C8
To start off, 2010 Citroen C8 is newer by 5 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C8. (127 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 27 kg more than 2010 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Citroen C8, 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, 2010 Citroen C8 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB. 2005 Isuzu KB has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C8 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 | 2010 Citroen C8 | |
Make | Isuzu | Citroen |
Model | KB | C8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2179 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
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 | 1783 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 80 L |