1997 Ford Aerostar vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1997 Ford Aerostar is newer by 28 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 535 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, 1997 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Aerostar | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Aerostar | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2360 mm |
