2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1999 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Sienna (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 299 kg more than 1999 Toyota Sienna.
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 Toyota Sienna, 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, 1999 Toyota Sienna (285 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 1999 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1999 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | KB | Sienna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3001 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2910 mm |