1996 Acura NSX vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1996 Acura NSX is newer by 26 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura NSX weights approximately 386 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, 1996 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Acura NSX 1970 Isuzu Bellett
Make Acura Isuzu
Model NSX Bellett
Year Released 1996 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2360 mm