1966 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 40 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 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 600 kg more than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellel. (159 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellel | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | Bellel | KB |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 76 L |