1965 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1983 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1983 Jaguar XJS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Jaguar XJS (226 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 676 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Jaguar XJS (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1983 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Isuzu Bellett | 1983 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | Bellett | XJS |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2600 mm |