2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2011 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2011 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 549 kg more than 2011 Nissan Sentra.

Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Sentra. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu KB 2011 Nissan Sentra
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model KB Sentra
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 2000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1351 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 55 L


 

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