2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lotus Exige. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lotus Exige would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Exige (240 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
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 (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lotus Exige. (237 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lotus Exige.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2005 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
Model | KB | Exige |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 40 L |