1969 Isuzu Bellel vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 44 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (180 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 347 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, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (244 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellel. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellel | 2013 Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Make | Isuzu | Chevrolet |
| Model | Bellel | Malibu |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2400 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1462 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2738 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
