2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2000 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Tribute (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 475 kg more than 2000 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2000 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Tribute 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 (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2000 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | KB | Tribute |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |