1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1998 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 406 is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 406 (134 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 49 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, 1998 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 1998 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Bellel | 406 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1997 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1344 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
