1977 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Bellett | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | Bellett | Ascender |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3280 mm |