2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 655 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Renault Modus, 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 (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu KB | 2008 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | KB | Modus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 49 L |
