1966 Ford Cortina vs. 1965 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1966 Ford Cortina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 89 kg more than 1966 Ford Cortina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ford Cortina (185 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Cortina | 1965 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Cortina | Bellett |
Year Released | 1966 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 40 L |