1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2005 Lotus Elise is newer by 38 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lotus Elise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Elise (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Elise should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Lotus Elise.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lotus Elise (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Lotus Elise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Isuzu Bellett | 2005 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
Model | Bellett | Elise |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |