1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2013 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2013 Ford Taurus is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Taurus (284 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Taurus weights approximately 884 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford Taurus (344 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Isuzu Bellett 2013 Ford Taurus
Make Isuzu Ford
Model Bellett Taurus
Year Released 1969 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 284 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1834 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5154 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2177 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1542 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2868 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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