1962 Isuzu Minx vs. 1970 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 60 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Isuzu Minx | 1970 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | Minx | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2360 mm |
