2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.

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, 2005 Citroen C4, 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 (170 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (110 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4. 2005 Citroen C4 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. 2005 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C4 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model C4 KB
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2499 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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