1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2012 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2012 Kia Sportage is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Sportage (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Sportage weights approximately 505 kg more than 1968 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, 2012 Kia Sportage (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellett | 2012 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Bellett | Sportage |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1636 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 58 L |