2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz E 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 6 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. (120 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 274 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (270 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2002 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | KB | E |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2147 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 65 L |