2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1977 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 825 kg more than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Bellett. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1977 Isuzu Bellett has manual transmission. 1977 Isuzu Bellett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1977 Isuzu Bellett
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Ram Bellett
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2410 mm