1968 Fiat 600 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 120 kg more than 1968 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Fiat 600 | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
| Model | 600 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 58 L |
