1980 Ford Escort vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1980 Ford Escort is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1980 Ford Escort. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 130 kg more than 1980 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Escort. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Escort | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Escort | Bellett |
Year Released | 1980 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2360 mm |