2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser (216 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 334 kg more than 1968 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, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1968 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Bellel |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |
