1999 Ford Telstar 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 Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 729 kg more than 1999 Ford Telstar.
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 Ford Telstar, 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 Ford Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Telstar | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Telstar | KB |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |