2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 4 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 242 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.
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, 2010 GMC Acadia, 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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2010 GMC Acadia 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. 2010 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Isuzu | GMC |
Model | KB | Acadia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 83 L |