2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.

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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep, 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Isuzu Saab
Model KB 03-Sep
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 207 HP
Torque 190 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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