1967 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1959 Rover P5
To start off, 1967 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Rover P5 (106 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Rover P5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rover P5 weights approximately 289 kg more than 1967 Isuzu Bellel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Rover P5 (222 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1959 Rover P5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellel | 1959 Rover P5 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Rover |
| Model | Bellel | P5 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2995 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 222 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 63 L |
