2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 892 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Dakota 1963 Isuzu Bellett
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Dakota Bellett
Year Released 2005 1963
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3703 cc 1818 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 100 HP
Torque 319 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 40 L


 

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