1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2012 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2012 Subaru Forester is newer by 46 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Forester weights approximately 570 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, 2012 Subaru Forester (350 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Isuzu Bellett 2012 Subaru Forester
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model Bellett Forester
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1470 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 76 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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