2002 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 2006 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2006 Kia Amanti is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu D-MAX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Amanti (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 21 kg more than 2006 Kia Amanti.
Because 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Amanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 2002 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Amanti.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Isuzu D-MAX | 2006 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | D-MAX | Amanti |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2910 mm |