1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1968 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Gemini (93 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 370 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Bellel | 1979 Isuzu Gemini | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | Bellel | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1584 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |
