1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1967 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1972 AMC Javelin is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (151 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 470 kg more than 1967 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 AMC Javelin (332 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 AMC Javelin | 1967 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | AMC | Isuzu |
| Model | Javelin | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 151 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |
