1970 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 2009 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 39 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 2,656 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (173 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 375 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, 2009 Kia Sportage (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sportage 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 | 2009 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | Isuzu | Kia |
| Model | New Bellel | Sportage |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2656 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 173 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2640 mm |
