2006 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, both 2006 Hyundai XG 350 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Hyundai XG 350.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai XG 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai XG 350 (292 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (175 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2006 Hyundai XG 350 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 Hyundai XG 350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai XG 350 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | XG 350 | KB |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |
