1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 42 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, 2008 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 352 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, 2008 Opel Astra (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellett | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Astra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |