1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1999 Lexus GS
To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 31 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus GS (225 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 365 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, 1999 Lexus GS (296 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Bellel | 1999 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
| Model | Bellel | GS |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2994 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |
