1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1979 Volvo 265
To start off, 1979 Volvo 265 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Volvo 265 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Volvo 265 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Volvo 265 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Volvo 265 weights approximately 416 kg more than 1970 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, 1979 Volvo 265 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1979 Volvo 265 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1979 Volvo 265 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Bellett | 265 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |