2006 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, both 2006 Honda Accord 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 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 322 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

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 Honda Accord, 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 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Honda Isuzu
Model Accord KB
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 187 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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