1962 Ford Taunus vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1966 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1962 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 135 kg more than 1962 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ford Taunus | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Taunus | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1183 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |
