2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1999 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1999 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 1999 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | KB | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1149 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 40 L |
