1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1969 Simca 1501
To start off, 1969 Simca 1501 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Isuzu Bellett 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 10 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1501. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Simca 1501 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Isuzu Bellett (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1501. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1967 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 1969 Simca 1501 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Simca |
| Model | Bellett | 1501 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1475 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |
