2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2005 Jaguar XJ 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. 2005 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2005 Jaguar XJ
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model KB XJ
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 4196 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 294 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 85 L


 

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