2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2011 Brilliance BS4
To start off, 2011 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 6 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, 2011 Brilliance BS4 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Brilliance BS4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 395 kg more than 2011 Brilliance BS4.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Brilliance BS4. 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 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Brilliance BS4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 2011 Brilliance BS4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Brilliance |
Model | KB | BS4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1832 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1505 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 74 L |