1964 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 205 is newer by 20 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 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Isuzu Bellel (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 290 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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, 1984 Peugeot 205, 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Bellel | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Bellel | 205 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |