1958 Bristol 405 vs. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel
To start off, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,989 cc, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Bristol 405 (100 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Bristol 405 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu New Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel weights approximately 53 kg more than 1958 Bristol 405.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Bristol 405. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu New Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Bristol 405 | 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | |
| Make | Bristol | Isuzu |
| Model | 405 | New Bellel |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1989 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2540 mm |
