2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2002 Lexus ES

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 562 kg more than 2006 Isuzu KB. 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 2002 Lexus ES. 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2002 Lexus ES 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. 2002 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2002 Lexus ES
Make Isuzu Lexus
Model KB ES
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 3314 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1874 kg 2436 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 66 L


 

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