2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Isuzu Jeep
Model KB Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 3960 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.4 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 86.6 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1770 mm


 

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