2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 4 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 410 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2010 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | KB | Jetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4557 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |