1963 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1969 Simca 1200S
To start off, 1969 Simca 1200S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Simca 1200S (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Simca 1200S should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 65 kg more than 1969 Simca 1200S.
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, 1963 Isuzu Bellett (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1200S. (105 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1200S.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Isuzu Bellett | 1969 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | Bellett | 1200S |
Year Released | 1963 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |