2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1999 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Sentra. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 914 kg more than 1999 Nissan Sentra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Sentra. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Sentra. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 1999 Nissan Sentra
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model KB Sentra
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1392 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1874 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2440 mm


 

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