1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2009 Kia Optima
To start off, 2009 Kia Optima is newer by 39 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Optima (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Optima (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 2009 Kia Optima | |
| Make | Isuzu | Kia |
| Model | Bellett | Optima |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 229 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
