1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1978 Opel Senator
To start off, 1978 Opel Senator is newer by 9 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, 1978 Opel Senator (115 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Opel Senator weights approximately 40 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Opel Senator. (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellel | 1978 Opel Senator | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellel | Senator |
Year Released | 1969 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1979 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |