1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Gemini (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 40 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Isuzu Gemini (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Isuzu Bellett | 1983 Isuzu Gemini | |
| Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
| Model | Bellett | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
