1968 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2008 Mazda 3
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 is newer by 40 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, 2008 Mazda 3 (108 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Mazda 3.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda 3 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellel | 2008 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Bellel | 3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1560 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |