1975 Isuzu Bellett vs. 1968 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1975 Isuzu Bellett is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Isuzu Bellett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1968 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Isuzu Bellett should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Opel Rekord weights approximately 167 kg more than 1975 Isuzu Bellett.
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, 1975 Isuzu Bellett (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel Rekord. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Isuzu Bellett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Isuzu Bellett | 1968 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Rekord |
Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |