2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 204 kg more than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
| Model | KB | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3955 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3050 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 87 L |
