1966 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2009 Alpina B3
To start off, 2009 Alpina B3 is newer by 43 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alpina B3 weights approximately 472 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, 2009 Alpina B3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Isuzu Bellett | 2009 Alpina B3 | |
Make | Isuzu | Alpina |
Model | Bellett | B3 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 3346 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 63 L |