1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1972 Mazda RX-4
To start off, 1972 Mazda RX-4 is newer by 5 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 2,616 cc, 1972 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda RX-4 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda RX-4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda RX-4 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1967 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, 1972 Mazda RX-4 (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Mazda RX-4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 1972 Mazda RX-4 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Bellett | RX-4 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |
