1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1100 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Ram 1970 Isuzu Bellett
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Ram Bellett
Year Released 1998 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2360 mm


 

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