1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2012 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i40 is newer by 43 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), 2012 Hyundai i40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i40 (173 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i40 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 280 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, 2012 Hyundai i40 (213 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai i40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2012 Hyundai i40 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Hyundai |
| Model | Bellel | i40 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 173 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2770 mm |
