2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1994 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 791 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Neon.

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, 1994 Plymouth Neon, 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, both vehicles can yield 175 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 1994 Plymouth Neon
Make Isuzu Plymouth
Model KB Neon
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1996 cc
Horse Power 118 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1109 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 79 L


 

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