2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 2 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 1154 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. 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 (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Spark | KB |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 104.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 76 L |