1969 Holden Belmont vs. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 475 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Belmont. (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 1999 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Belmont | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2340 mm |