2006 Ford E-350 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 1 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 680 kg more than 2006 Ford E-350.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford E-350. 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, 2006 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-350 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | E-350 | KB |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 2998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 83 L |