2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 vs. 1967 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 weights approximately 32 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 Ford Shelby GT 500 (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Shelby GT 500 | 1967 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Shelby GT 500 | Bellett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |