1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1977 Chrysler 1609
To start off, 1977 Chrysler 1609 is newer by 11 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, 1977 Chrysler 1609 (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler 1609 should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 205 kg more than 1977 Chrysler 1609.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1609. (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1609.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellel | 1977 Chrysler 1609 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Chrysler |
| Model | Bellel | 1609 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1639 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |
