2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Pacifica and 2006 Isuzu KB were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Pacifica KB
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 251 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 76 L


 

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