2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2007 Jeep Commander 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. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Isuzu Jeep
Model KB Commander
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2987 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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