2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2006 Opel Agila

To start off, both 2006 Isuzu KB and 2006 Opel Agila were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (78 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Agila.

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, 2006 Opel Agila, 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, both vehicles can yield 170 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2006 Opel Agila
Make Isuzu Opel
Model KB Agila
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1248 cc
Horse Power 78 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 42 L


 

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