2002 Honda NSX 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 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 466 kg more than 2002 Honda NSX.

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, 2002 Honda NSX (287 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2002 Honda NSX 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. 2002 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda NSX 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Honda Isuzu
Model NSX KB
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 249 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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