1961 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1979 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1979 Zastava 1500 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Isuzu Bellel (85 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1979 Zastava 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1979 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 150 kg more than 1979 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Isuzu Bellel (151 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Isuzu Bellel | 1979 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
Model | Bellel | 1500 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |