2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1975 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 869 kg more than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1975 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1975 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | 1975 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | VX-02 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
