2005 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (136 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 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 706 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (171 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Focus | KB |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 104.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 76 L |