2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2012 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XJ is newer by 7 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 104 kg more than 2012 Jaguar XJ.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Jaguar XJ. 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, 2012 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB. 2012 Jaguar XJ 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. 2012 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 2012 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | KB | XJ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1796 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3157 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 82 L |