2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1975 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 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 (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 956 kg more than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1975 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Grand Caravan | Bellett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1881 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |