1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (81 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 455 kg more than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellel | 1965 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Bellel | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1969 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1285 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |