2005 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1969 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 760 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (362 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Crown Victoria | 1969 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Crown Victoria | 117 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |