Isuzu is currently offering two commercial pickup trucks in its BS6 compliant portfolio. These include the Isuzu D-Max and the Isuzu S-Cab. While both these vehicles are highly capable and reliable, the buyers are often left confused while deciding between the two. If you are also wondering which of these products is a better choice, check out our detailed Isuzu D-Max Vs Isuzu S-Cab spec comparison given below.
Engine and Performance
A 2.5-L 4-cylinder diesel engine can be seen under the hood of both, the Isuzu D-Max as well as the Isuzu S-Cab. This engine churns out 78 hp while peak torque figures from this engine stand at 176 Nm. A 5-speed manual gearbox comes mated to this oil burner which also features a variable geometry turbocharger for better performance. The maximum torque output comes in at an early 1500 rpm mark which makes it a great vehicle to tow heavyweight and for day to day usage. In terms of overall performance, both these vehicles are almost similar to each other.
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| Isuzu D-Max | Isuzu S-Cab | |
| Engine | 2499 cc, 4-Cylinder, Common Rail, VGT Intercooled Diesel Engine | 2499 cc, 4-Cylinder, Common Rail, VGT Intercooled Diesel Engine |
| Max Power Output | 78 hp @ 3800 rpm | 78 hp @ 3800 rpm |
| Max Torque Output | 176 Nm @ 1500-2400 rpm | 176 Nm @ 1500-2400 rpm |
| Gearbox | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual |
| Max Speed | 80 Kmph | 80 Kmph |
| Suspension Type | Double Wishbone, Coil Spring (Front) Semi-Elliptic Leaf Spring (Rear) | Double Wishbone, Coil Spring (Front) Semi-Elliptic Leaf Spring (Rear) |
Dimensions
The Isuzu D-Max measures 5375 mm in length which makes it almost 200 mm longer than the S-Cab. The D-Max also happens to be considerably wider than the standard S-Cab and measures 1860 mm in width. However, the Hi-Ride variant of the S-Cab also measures 1860 in width. The D-Max also gets higher measurement for the height as it stands 1800 mm tall for the standard variant while the Super Strong happens to be 1830 mm in height. In terms of overall payload capacity, the D-Max is significantly ahead of the S-Cab. A detailed Isuzu D-Max Vs Isuzu S-Cab comparison is given below in the table:
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| Isuzu D-MAX | Isuzu S-Cab | |
| Length | 5375 mm | 5190 mm |
| Width | 1860 mm | 1775 mm 1860 mm (Hi-Ride) |
| Height | 1800 mm 1830 mm (Super Strong) | 1690 mm 1780 mm (Hi-Ride) |
| Wheelbase | 3095 mm | 3095 mm |
| Load Body (L x B x H) | 2440 x 1725 x 510 mm | 1485 x 1530 x 465 mm |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2990 kg 3490 kg (Super Strong) | 2850 kg |
| Payload | 1240 kg 1710 kg (Super Strong) | 1100 kg 1055 (Hi-Ride) |
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