2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2005 Skoda Octavia (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu KB | 2005 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
Model | KB | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.6 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |