1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2000 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2000 Lotus GT 1 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotus GT 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (573 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lotus GT 1 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1967 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, 2000 Lotus GT 1 (391 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Lotus GT 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 2000 Lotus GT 1 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
| Model | Bellett | GT 1 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 3506 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 573 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |
