1984 Ford Tempo vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1984 Ford Tempo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,306 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Ford Tempo. (89 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Tempo weights approximately 163 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Tempo (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Tempo | 1970 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Tempo | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2306 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2360 mm |
