2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 334 kg more than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Subaru Legacy (289 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2001 Subaru Legacy 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. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model KB Legacy
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 80 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1874 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 64 L


 

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