1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1951 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 1966 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (94 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 190 kg more than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Jeep CJ3A will offer significantly more control. 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, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (159 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellel | 1951 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Bellel | CJ3A |
Year Released | 1966 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 159 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |