1956 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1965 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1965 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ford Thunderbird (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 486 kg more than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ford Thunderbird 1965 Isuzu Bellett
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Thunderbird Bellett
Year Released 1956 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4784 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2360 mm


 

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