2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2006 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2006 Isuzu KB and 2006 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Vectra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 Opel Vectra.

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 Vectra, 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 Vectra (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Vectra 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 Vectra
Make Isuzu Opel
Model KB Vectra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 126 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 61 L