1976 Ford Taunus 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 Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus 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 96 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Taunus | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Taunus | I-290 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3200 mm |