2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1999 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
| Model | KB | Dedra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1581 cc |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |
