1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 40 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata (159 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata (188 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Bellel | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 159 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |