1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1982 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1982 Opel Ascona is newer by 13 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 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 1 more horse power than 1982 Opel Ascona. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Ascona weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellett | 1982 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Isuzu | Opel |
| Model | Bellett | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
