1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Dauphine 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 43 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 663 kg more than 1966 Renault Dauphine. 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | Bellel | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 845 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 38 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |
