2004 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 604 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 Hyundai Sonata (219 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Sonata | 1970 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | Sonata | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 219 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2360 mm |
