2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 950 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Suzuki Ignis, 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 (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Ignis. 2000 Suzuki Ignis 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. 2000 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2000 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Isuzu | Suzuki |
Model | KB | Ignis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1328 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 41 L |