2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 3 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 2,197 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 341 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Accent.

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, 2011 Hyundai Accent, 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 Isuzu KB (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 2011 Hyundai Accent
Make Isuzu Hyundai
Model KB Accent
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Torque 190 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1694 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L