2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2009 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 3 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 3,191 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 704 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2009 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2009 Land Rover Freelander 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. 2009 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2009 Land Rover Freelander
Make Isuzu Land Rover
Model KB Freelander
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3191 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.9 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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