1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1974 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1974 Lancia Beta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1966 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 81 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 295 kg more than 1974 Lancia Beta.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia Beta. (109 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellel | 1974 Lancia Beta | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
| Model | Bellel | Beta |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1297 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 49 L |
