1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2004 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2004 Holden Monaro is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Monaro (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Monaro weights approximately 622 kg more than 1969 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, 2004 Holden Monaro (374 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellett | 2004 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Isuzu | Holden |
| Model | Bellett | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2800 mm |
