2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 5 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 350 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Colt.
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, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2011 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | KB | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 47 L |