2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Nissan Xterra.

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, 2006 Nissan Xterra (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2006 Nissan Xterra
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model KB Xterra
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 3950 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Torque 265 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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