1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1968 Isuzu 117 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (100 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1966 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, 1968 Isuzu 117 (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 1966 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | 117 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1968 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1818 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |