2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1967 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 405 kg more than 1967 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 Dodge Caliber (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Caliber | 1967 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Caliber | Bellett |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
