2009 Geely CK vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 3 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 2,499 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (78 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
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, 2009 Geely CK, 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 (170 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK. 2009 Geely CK has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
| Make | Geely | Isuzu |
| Model | CK | KB |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2499 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |
