1964 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1967 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1967 Triumph 1300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Isuzu Bellel (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 252 kg more than 1967 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Isuzu Bellel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Isuzu Bellel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Triumph 1300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Isuzu Bellel (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Bellel | 1967 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | Bellel | 1300 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |