2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1997 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 942 kg more than 1997 TVR Griffith.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 TVR Griffith. 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, 1997 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1997 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Isuzu | TVR |
| Model | KB | Griffith |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3946 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 57 L |
