1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2002 Lexus IS
To start off, 2002 Lexus IS is newer by 35 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus IS (201 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus IS weights approximately 586 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, 2002 Lexus IS (296 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 2002 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
| Model | Bellett | IS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |
