2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indigo.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu KB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2005 Tata Indigo
Make Isuzu Tata
Model KB Indigo
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1405 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm