1974 Fiat 128 vs. 1966 Isuzu Bellel
To start off, 1974 Fiat 128 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Isuzu Bellel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Isuzu Bellel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Isuzu Bellel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Isuzu Bellel should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Isuzu Bellel weights approximately 480 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Isuzu Bellel (159 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Isuzu Bellel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 128 | 1966 Isuzu Bellel | |
| Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
| Model | 128 | Bellel |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |
