1999 Ford Falcon 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 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 474 kg more than 1999 Ford Falcon.

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, 1999 Ford Falcon (366 Nm @ 3150 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Falcon 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Falcon KB
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 220 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 3150 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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