1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1977 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1977 Triumph Spitfire is newer by 11 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 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1977 Triumph Spitfire. (56 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1977 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 165 kg more than 1977 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Triumph Spitfire. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1977 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | Bellett | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 33 L |