1962 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1978 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1978 Zastava 1500 is newer by 16 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, 1978 Zastava 1500 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 190 kg more than 1978 Zastava 1500.
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, 1962 Isuzu Bellel (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Isuzu Bellel | 1978 Zastava 1500 | |
Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
Model | Bellel | 1500 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 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 |