1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2002 Opel Astra
To start off, 2002 Opel Astra is newer by 33 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Astra weights approximately 220 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, 2002 Opel Astra (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu Bellett | 2002 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Astra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |