2006 Ford Focus vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, both 2006 Ford Focus 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 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus.
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 Ford Focus, 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 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (155 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Focus | KB |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3494 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 93.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |