1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 37 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 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 924 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, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellett | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | Bellett | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 82 L |
