2002 Ford Taurus vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellel

To start off, 2002 Ford Taurus is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Taurus (153 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Taurus weights approximately 182 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Taurus (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Taurus 1968 Isuzu Bellel
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Taurus Bellel
Year Released 2002 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2933 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 81 HP
Torque 244 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1477 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 40 L


 

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