1980 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1980 Ford Escort. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Escort. (84 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Escort | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Escort | I-290 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 74 L |