2005 Isuzu KB vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 8 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Isuzu KB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 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, 2013 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu KB | 2013 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Isuzu | BMW |
| Model | KB | X6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4395 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 2370 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 85 L |
