1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1966 Vauxhall VX4

To start off, 1969 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Vauxhall VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Vauxhall VX4 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Vauxhall VX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1966 Vauxhall VX4. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1966 Vauxhall VX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Vauxhall VX4 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Vauxhall VX4. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Vauxhall VX4.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Isuzu Bellett 1966 Vauxhall VX4
Make Isuzu Vauxhall
Model Bellett VX4
Year Released 1969 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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