2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2006 Toyota MR2

To start off, both 2006 Isuzu KB and 2006 Toyota MR2 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 Toyota MR2 (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 939 kg more than 2006 Toyota MR2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Isuzu KB 2006 Toyota MR2
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model KB MR2
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2405 cc 1792 cc
Horse Power 127 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 48 L


 

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