1977 Ford Cortina vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1977 Ford Cortina. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Cortina. (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Cortina | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Cortina | I-280 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3200 mm |