2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2008 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 211 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 2008 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2008 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2008 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Grand Caravan | KB |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 3165 cc |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 1670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 17.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 75 L |
