2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 39 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 321 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 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1969 Isuzu Bellett
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Tahoe Bellett
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 58 L


 

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