2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1997 Volvo S90
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo S90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo S90 would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1997 Volvo S90. (177 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo S90.
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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo S90. (260 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo S90.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1997 Volvo S90 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | KB | S90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2922 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |