2006 Audi A3 vs. 2008 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A3 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 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 Audi A3 (321 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 2008 Isuzu KB
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A3 KB
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2197 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Torque 321 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 94.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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