2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2008 Isuzu KB and 2008 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Isuzu Mercedes-Benz
Model KB C
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 2146 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 265 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 172 km/hour 224 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.7 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.6 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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