2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg (225 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 506 kg more than 2006 Isuzu KB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Touareg (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2010 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2010 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | KB | Touareg |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2855 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 100 L |