2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2003 Lexus SC
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus SC (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 264 kg more than 2003 Lexus SC.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lexus SC. 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, 2003 Lexus SC (447 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2003 Lexus SC 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. 2003 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2003 Lexus SC | |
Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
Model | KB | SC |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4294 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |