2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2004 Mazda B2500

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2004 Mazda B2500
Make Isuzu Mazda
Model KB B2500
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 4031 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 204 HP
Torque 265 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1705 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2990 mm


 

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