1971 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 1978 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 1978 Talbot Horizon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Isuzu New Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Isuzu New Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel (81 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1978 Talbot Horizon. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel should accelerate faster than 1978 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Isuzu New Bellel weights approximately 350 kg more than 1978 Talbot Horizon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Talbot Horizon. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Isuzu New Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Talbot Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Isuzu New Bellel | 1978 Talbot Horizon | |
| Make | Isuzu | Talbot |
| Model | New Bellel | Horizon |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1118 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |
