1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1969 Lotus Elan
To start off, both 1969 Isuzu Bellel and 1969 Lotus Elan were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lotus Elan (118 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 406 kg more than 1969 Lotus Elan.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Elan. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Elan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 1969 Lotus Elan | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
| Model | Bellel | Elan |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1558 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 889 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 59 L |
