1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 39 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, 2008 Opel Astra (89 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 37 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, 2008 Opel Astra (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellel | Astra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1248 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |