1994 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1994 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 25 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 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 470 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, 1994 De Tomaso Pantera (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 De Tomaso Pantera | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Isuzu |
| Model | Pantera | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5761 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
