2004 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX (129 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 550 kg more than 1969 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, 2004 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu D-MAX | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | D-MAX | Bellel |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1991 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2540 mm |
