2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Isuzu KB (281 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century. 1991 Buick Century 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. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 1991 Buick Century
Make Isuzu Buick
Model KB Century
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3300 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 161 HP
Torque 281 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2662 mm


 

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