2006 Chevrolet Epica vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Epica and 2006 Isuzu KB were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Epica 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, 2006 Chevrolet Epica, 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 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Epica | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Epica | KB |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |