1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1982 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1982 Opel Ascona is newer by 16 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Ascona (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Ascona weights approximately 52 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, 1982 Opel Ascona (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Opel Ascona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1982 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Ascona |
Year Released | 1966 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |