1968 Ford Escort vs. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,989 cc, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Escort (110 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel weights approximately 424 kg more than 1968 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Escort. (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu New Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Escort | 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Escort | New Bellel |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |
