1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 1997 Volvo S70 is newer by 31 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 2,434 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo S70 (236 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volvo S70 weights approximately 672 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, 1997 Volvo S70 (270 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Volvo S70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
| Model | Bellett | S70 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 2434 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 236 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |
