2009 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2009 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A4 KB
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.8:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 83 L


 

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