2007 Cadillac STS vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 1 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 438 kg more than 2007 Cadillac STS.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac STS. 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, 2007 Cadillac STS (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2007 Cadillac STS 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. 2007 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac STS 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model STS KB
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2999 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 104.9 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 76 L


 

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