2006 Chevrolet Aveo 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 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 200 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Isuzu KB
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Aveo KB
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 3165 cc
Horse Power 103 HP 0 HP
Torque 145 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 17.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 75 L


 

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