1972 Fiat 124 vs. 1969 Isuzu Bellett
To start off, 1972 Fiat 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu Bellett (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 124. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Bellett weights approximately 4 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 124 (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Bellett. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 124 | 1969 Isuzu Bellett | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 124 | Bellett |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |