1961 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 30 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 41 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 428 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Isuzu Bellel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1961 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Isuzu Bellel | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Bellel | 106 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
