1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,317 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (240 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 465 kg more than 1969 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, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
| Make | Isuzu | Pontiac |
| Model | Bellel | Grande Parisienne |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5317 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 240 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 102 L |
