1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 955 kg more than 1966 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, 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Isuzu Bellett 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Isuzu Oldsmobile
Model Bellett Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1966 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1470 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3230 mm


 

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