1967 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1997 Opel Astra
To start off, 1997 Opel Astra is newer by 30 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Opel Astra. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Astra weights approximately 340 kg more than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Opel Astra (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Isuzu Bellett | 1997 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Isuzu | Opel |
| Model | Bellett | Astra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |
