1961 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1968 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1968 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (81 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 711 kg more than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper. (74 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin Mini Cooper | 1968 Isuzu Bellel | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Mini Cooper | Bellel |
Year Released | 1961 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 40 L |