1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ford Cortina | 2002 Isuzu VehiCross | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Cortina | VehiCross |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 212 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2340 mm |
