2008 Isuzu KB vs. 1993 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 165 kg more than 1993 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. 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, 2008 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. (257 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Intrepid. 1993 Dodge Intrepid 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. 1993 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu KB | 1993 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Isuzu | Dodge |
Model | KB | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 3228 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1505 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |