1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 35 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 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK8 (294 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 791 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, 2005 Jaguar XK8 (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Bellett | 2005 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | Bellett | XK8 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2590 mm |