1970 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu New Bellel would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (211 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 280 kg more than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus IS (288 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | 2007 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
| Model | New Bellel | IS |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2996 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 211 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 288 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
