1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1956 Morris Minor
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1956 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 155 kg more than 1956 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellett | 1956 Morris Minor | |
Make | Isuzu | Morris |
Model | Bellett | Minor |
Year Released | 1969 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2190 mm |