2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. Both 2006 Isuzu KB and 2005 Nissan Hardbody are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
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, 2006 Isuzu KB (175 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | KB | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |