1968 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 37 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 243 kg more than 1968 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, 2005 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Astra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1183 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |