1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 30 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 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 170 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, 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata (241 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellett | 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Bellett | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 241 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2270 mm |