2006 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 129 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 500 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.

Because 2005 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 2005 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (196 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4. 2005 Isuzu KB has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu KB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2005 Isuzu KB
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A4 KB
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 95.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 104.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1810 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L