1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 39 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 2,261 cc, 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 6 (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 6 weights approximately 404 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, 2008 Mazda 6 (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Isuzu Bellett | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Bellett | 6 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2261 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1384 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
