2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2008 Isuzu KB and 2008 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Kia Sedona.

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, 2008 Kia Sedona, 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, 2008 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB. 2008 Kia Sedona 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. 2008 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Isuzu Kia
Model KB Sedona
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 3778 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Torque 190 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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