2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Isuzu SsangYong
Model KB Rexton
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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