1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1985 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1985 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 19 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 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volkswagen Polo (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 260 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Volkswagen Polo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1985 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Isuzu Bellett | 1985 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bellett | Polo |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2340 mm |
