2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 34 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 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 437 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, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (285 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1970 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2424 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2360 mm |
