2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 301 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 2013 Nissan Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Z 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 Z | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | KB | Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 72 L |