2001 Dodge Stratus vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 339 kg more than 2001 Dodge Stratus.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Stratus. 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, 2001 Dodge Stratus (263 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2001 Dodge Stratus has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Stratus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Stratus | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Stratus | KB |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 76 L |