2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 605 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Isuzu Bellett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Epica | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Epica | Bellett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.2 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |