1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (76 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1962 Wartburg 311. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1962 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 14 kg more than 1962 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (114 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Isuzu | Wartburg |
Model | Bellett | 311 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |