2006 Isuzu KB vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 7 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, 2013 Ford Focus (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 534 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Focus. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (208 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (198 Nm @ 4450 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus. 2013 Ford Focus 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. 2013 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | KB | Focus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4359 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 47 L |