2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1074 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Citroen C2, 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C2 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | C2 | KB |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |