2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 934 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 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1968 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Grand Caravan | Bellett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 40 L |