1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1998 Opel Astra
To start off, 1998 Opel Astra is newer by 30 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Opel Astra. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1998 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Astra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Opel Astra (167 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu Bellett | 1998 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Astra |
Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |