1974 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1974 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 4 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 434 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, 1974 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Valiant 1970 Isuzu Bellett
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Valiant Bellett
Year Released 1974 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2360 mm