1969 Honda S600 vs. 1968 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1969 Honda S600 is newer by 1 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 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1969 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 255 kg more than 1969 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Honda S600 | 1968 Isuzu Bellett | |
| Make | Honda | Isuzu |
| Model | S600 | Bellett |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 791 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |
