2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (238 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 400 kg more than 2006 Isuzu KB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model KB Sequoia
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4664 cc
Horse Power 118 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3010 mm


 

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