1963 Honda S500 vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1966 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Honda S500 would be higher. At 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1963 Honda S500. (43 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1963 Honda S500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 254 kg more than 1963 Honda S500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Honda S500. (45 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Honda S500 | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Honda | Isuzu |
| Model | S500 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 531 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |
