1976 Ford Cortina vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1976 Ford Cortina. (73 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Cortina. (117 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Cortina | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Cortina | I-290 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 74 L |