1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 478 kg more than 1970 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Isuzu Bellett 2001 Ford Mondeo
Make Isuzu Ford
Model Bellett Mondeo
Year Released 1970 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 942 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2760 mm