2008 Fiat Palio vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio 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 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Fiat Palio, 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Palio | KB |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 76 L |