1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1965 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1965 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 276 kg more than 1965 Mini Countryman. 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 (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1965 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mini |
| Model | Bellett | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2140 mm |
