1967 DAF 44 vs. 1963 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1967 DAF 44 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Bellel (55 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 547 kg more than 1967 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Isuzu Bellel (121 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DAF 44 | 1963 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | DAF | Isuzu |
| Model | 44 | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |
