1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2012 Ford Focus

To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Focus (160 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 42 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Focus (198 Nm @ 4450 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Isuzu Bellel 2012 Ford Focus
Make Isuzu Ford
Model Bellel Focus
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2000 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 160 HP
Torque 162 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4450 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4359 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 47 L


 

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