2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1998 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XK 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, 1998 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1998 Jaguar XK 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. 1998 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1998 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | KB | XK |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3995 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 75 L |