1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1976 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1976 Lancia Beta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Beta (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Beta weights approximately 20 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, 1976 Lancia Beta (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1976 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Bellett | Beta |
Year Released | 1966 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |