1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1975 Simca 1309
To start off, 1975 Simca 1309 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Simca 1309 (83 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Simca 1309 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 239 kg more than 1975 Simca 1309.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1309. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1309.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 1975 Simca 1309 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Simca |
| Model | Bellel | 1309 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1442 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |
