1972 AC 428 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1972 AC 428 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AC 428 (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AC 428 weights approximately 454 kg more than 1969 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, 1972 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AC 428 | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | AC | Isuzu |
Model | 428 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7003 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 639 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |