2004 Ford Freestyle 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 Freestyle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Freestyle would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Ford Freestyle.
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 Freestyle, 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, 2004 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Freestyle | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Freestyle | KB |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |