2004 Ford Focus vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 679 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
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, 2004 Ford Focus, 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) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (202 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Focus | KB |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 207 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1221 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 76 L |