1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (370 HP) has 289 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 525 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 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, 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (510 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Isuzu |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 45 L |
