1974 Ford Cortina vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1974 Ford Cortina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Cortina. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Cortina | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Cortina | I-280 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 74 L |