2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2009 BMW 116
To start off, 2009 BMW 116 is newer by 3 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 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 BMW 116. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 684 kg more than 2009 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (204 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 116. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 116. 2009 BMW 116 has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 116 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2009 BMW 116 | |
Make | Isuzu | BMW |
Model | KB | 116 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 53 L |