1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1974 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1974 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1974 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | Imperial | Bellett |
Year Released | 1955 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2410 mm |