1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1954 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,267 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 330 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Sunbeam Alpine (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1954 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1954 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Isuzu | Sunbeam |
| Model | Bellett | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
