2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 1967 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2003 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ascari KZ1 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 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, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ascari KZ1 | 1967 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Ascari | Isuzu |
| Model | KZ1 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1138 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2636 mm | 2360 mm |
