1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2000 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2000 Honda S-MX is newer by 31 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, 2000 Honda S-MX (130 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda S-MX weights approximately 35 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, 2000 Honda S-MX (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Honda S-MX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2000 Honda S-MX | |
| Make | Isuzu | Honda |
| Model | Bellel | S-MX |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 130 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
