1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1975 Ford Escort
To start off, 1975 Ford Escort is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett 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 23 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 60 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. 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 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1975 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Isuzu | Ford |
| Model | Bellett | Escort |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |
