1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1958 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1967 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1958 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Oceane weights approximately 32 kg more than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1967 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 1958 Simca Oceane | |
| Make | Isuzu | Simca |
| Model | Bellett | Oceane |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |
