1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 406 is newer by 30 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 406 (194 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 160 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, 1999 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 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 | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Bellel | 406 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2946 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 194 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
