1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1988 Nissan 300 ZX
To start off, 1988 Nissan 300 ZX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 165 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Nissan 300 ZX (234 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1988 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Bellel | 1988 Nissan 300 ZX | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Bellel | 300 ZX |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2960 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 171 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 234 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |
