1957 Berkeley Sports vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Sports would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 660 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Berkeley Sports | 1970 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Berkeley | Isuzu |
| Model | Sports | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 322 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 15 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 282 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2360 mm |
