1955 Austin A 55 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 55. (51 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 55 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin A 55. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin A 55.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 55 | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | A 55 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1955 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |