2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (224 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 544 kg more than 2002 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche Boxster. 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 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2002 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 2002 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
| Model | KB | Boxster |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2687 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 64 L |
