1972 Ford Cortina vs. 1997 Ford Husky

To start off, 1997 Ford Husky is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Cortina would be higher. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Husky (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Ford Cortina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Husky should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Cortina.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Husky (135 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Cortina. (91 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Husky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Cortina.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Cortina 1997 Ford Husky
Make Ford Ford
Model Cortina Husky
Year Released 1972 1997
Horse Power 56 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 135 Nm