2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Octavia (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 524 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 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, 2005 Skoda Octavia (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2005 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
Model | KB | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |