1996 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 944 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Pony. 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 (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Pony | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Pony | KB |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |