1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2001 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2001 Saab 9-X is newer by 33 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 9-X (300 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 9-X weights approximately 35 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, 2001 Saab 9-X (350 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 9-X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Bellel | 2001 Saab 9-X | |
| Make | Isuzu | Saab |
| Model | Bellel | 9-X |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2999 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
