1962 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1971 Triumph Spitfire is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Triumph Spitfire (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Triumph Spitfire should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 550 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Isuzu Bellel (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (97 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Isuzu Bellel | 1971 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | Bellel | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1962 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2110 mm |