1969 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 40 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 2,488 cc, 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 175 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, 2009 Mazda 6 (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 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 | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Bellett | 6 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2488 cc |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |
