1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1966 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1970 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu Bellett (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Opel Rekord. (89 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1966 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Opel Rekord weights approximately 123 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Opel Rekord (149 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1966 Opel Rekord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu Bellett | 1966 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Isuzu | Opel |
| Model | Bellett | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2670 mm |
