2007 Honda Jazz vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 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 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 829 kg more than 2007 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Honda Jazz, 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Jazz | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Jazz | KB |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1337 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1071 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 76 L |