1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,991 cc, 1969 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (105 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 75 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, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2009 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
| Model | Bellel | Golf |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1896 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 105 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
