1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1961 Trabant Universal
To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal 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 56 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 314 kg more than 1961 Trabant Universal. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellett | 1961 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Isuzu | Trabant |
Model | Bellett | Universal |
Year Released | 1969 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2030 mm |