2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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, 2010 Subaru Forester (350 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model KB Forester
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Torque 190 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1781 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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