2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Primera is newer by 2 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 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Primera (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 452 kg more than 2008 Nissan Primera.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Primera. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2008 Nissan Primera
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model KB Primera
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1448 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 62 L


 

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