1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1949 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1966 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 519 kg more than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jensen Interceptor (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1949 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1949 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Isuzu | Jensen |
Model | Bellett | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1966 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 3990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 59 L |