1950 Bristol 401 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Bristol 401. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Bristol 401 would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (81 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1950 Bristol 401. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1950 Bristol 401. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 70 kg more than 1950 Bristol 401. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Bristol 401. (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Bristol 401.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Bristol 401 | 1969 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Bristol | Isuzu |
Model | 401 | Bellel |
Year Released | 1950 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2540 mm |