2007 Isuzu I-350 vs. 2009 Kia Carens
To start off, 2009 Kia Carens is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Isuzu I-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Isuzu I-350 would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Kia Carens. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Carens.
Because 2007 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Carens. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-350 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 Isuzu I-350 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Carens. (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-350 | 2009 Kia Carens | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | I-350 | Carens |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 55 L |