2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Toyota Hilux.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Hilux. (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2008 Toyota Hilux
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model KB Hilux
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 2494 cc
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Torque 207 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 93.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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