1999 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 816 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | Cavalier | KB |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2405 cc |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 76 L |
