2003 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu Axiom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu Axiom would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Because 2003 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2003 Isuzu Axiom (313 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2003 Isuzu Axiom 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. 2003 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Isuzu Axiom 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Isuzu Isuzu
Model Axiom KB
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3060 mm


 

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