2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (401 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | KB | E |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 4192 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |