1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500
To start off, 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 is newer by 40 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 (541 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 weights approximately 837 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, 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 (691 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 577 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Bellett | 2010 Ford Shelby GT 500 | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Bellett | Shelby GT 500 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 541 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 691 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |