1997 Chrysler Viper vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Viper is newer by 28 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 7,984 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 308 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 295 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, 1997 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Viper | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | Viper | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7984 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |
