2005 Acura TSX vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Isuzu Bellett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Acura TSX (225 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura TSX 1968 Isuzu Bellett
Make Acura Isuzu
Model TSX Bellett
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 40 L