2008 Isuzu KB vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. 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, 2008 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (85 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu KB | 2006 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | KB | Polo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.6 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |