1971 Isuzu New Bellel vs. 1989 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1989 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 18 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 6 more horse power than 1989 Reliant Scimitar. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Isuzu New Bellel should accelerate faster than 1989 Reliant Scimitar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Isuzu New Bellel weights approximately 455 kg more than 1989 Reliant Scimitar. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Reliant Scimitar. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Isuzu New Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Isuzu New Bellel | 1989 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Isuzu | Reliant |
Model | New Bellel | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1390 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2140 mm |