2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett

To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 40 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 685 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac DTS 1969 Isuzu Bellett
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model DTS Bellett
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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