2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2001 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Westfield ZEI (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1180 kg more than 2001 Westfield ZEI.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 2001 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Isuzu | Westfield |
| Model | KB | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2340 mm |
