1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1981 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1981 Jaguar XJS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Jaguar XJS (299 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 412 kg more than 1966 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, 1981 Jaguar XJS (431 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1981 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellel | 1981 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | Bellel | XJS |
Year Released | 1966 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5344 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 299 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1707 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |