2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2004 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 51 kg more than 2004 Nissan Altima.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Altima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Altima (237 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2004 Nissan Altima
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model KB Altima
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 2491 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Torque 190 Nm 237 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1409 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L