2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 7 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
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, 2013 Nissan Quest, 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, 2013 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | KB | Quest |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1854 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 76 L |