1970 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 1965 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,989 cc, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel (81 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1965 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu New Bellel should accelerate faster than 1965 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Isuzu New Bellel weights approximately 320 kg more than 1965 Volkswagen 1600. 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 New Bellel (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1970 Isuzu New Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Isuzu New Bellel | 1965 Volkswagen 1600 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
| Model | New Bellel | 1600 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1584 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
