2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2006 Opel Signum
To start off, both 2006 Isuzu KB and 2006 Opel Signum were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Signum (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
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 Signum, 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 Opel Signum (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2006 Opel Signum | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | KB | Signum |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3175 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 88 mm |
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 | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |