1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1966 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 668 kg more than 1957 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (159 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (45 Nm). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellel | 1957 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Bellel | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1966 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |