2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | KB | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |