1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 39 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 851 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (278 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellett | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Bellett | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 3275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1831 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 84 L |
