2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Challenger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Challenger | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Challenger | KB |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |