1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2008 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 42 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 704 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, 2008 Jaguar XJ (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Isuzu Bellett 2008 Jaguar XJ
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model Bellett XJ
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1470 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 85 L


 

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