1994 Ford Tempo vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 809 kg more than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tempo | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Tempo | KB |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3060 mm |