2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1965 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Bantam weights approximately 52 kg more than 1965 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 Ford Bantam (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Bantam | 1965 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Bantam | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 984 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 40 L |
