2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 35 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 643 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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (311 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1970 Isuzu Bellett
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model PT Cruiser Bellett
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 970 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm


 

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