1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1976 Lancia Gamma is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 358 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Lancia Gamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellett | 1976 Lancia Gamma | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
| Model | Bellett | Gamma |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1338 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
